by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
In Germany, Christmas markets are special highlights taking place during
the pre-Christmas time, also known as Advent. The Christmas market
season just started in the majority of towns and cities. Villages
usually choose one Advent weekend to hold their markets.
November 29, 2012 ×
by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Each year, the German-American Community Office will take part in the
Kaiserslautern Christmas market. This year it will be on Santa Claus
Day, which is Thursday. GACO employees will present American and German
music groups, singers and dancers at a stage on Schillerplatz.
November 29, 2012 ×
by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer
November 22, 2012 ×
by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer
Christmas is just around the corner and you are in Germany. Getting
something typical and unique from Germany for your loved ones at home
would be the logical choice. Ideally, you would like to buy a souvenir,
yet a nice gift, but where do you look?
Here
November 22, 2012 ×
Story and photo courtesy of the Kaiserslautern-West Pfalz Ski Club
November 22, 2012 ×
by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer
November 22, 2012 ×
by Annie Valentine Tintle
Contributing writer
December is right around the corner, and Christmas lists are flying
through the mail in true first-class fashion. This is the time of year
children live for
November 22, 2012 ×
Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer
In a few plain words, Glühwein is a mulled wine combined with spices and
typically served warm. And those who have tried it know how to enjoy
it: outside with friends on a wintry evening, when the air is crisp,
daylight has gone early and a scent of cinnamon and cloves fills the
air. When the drink
November 22, 2012 ×
by Dr. Krystal White
Contributing writer
It happens almost every year. Just when you start looking forward to the
Christmas season, your stress level kicks into high gear.
If you
feel like a scrooge, you aren
November 22, 2012 ×
by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer
November 22, 2012 ×